Column Units Description Site -- Unique ID for each site Plot -- Unique ID for each plot in site Lon °E Longitude for site Lat °N Latitude for site Alt m Altitude for site NDVI -- Normalized Difference Vegetation Index Stability -- Stability of NDVI SD -- Standard deviation of NDVI MAP mm Mean annual precipitation MAT °C Mean annual temperature MAP_2010 mm Mean annual precipitation in 2010 MAT_2010 °C Mean annual temperature in 2010 NDVI_2010 -- Normalized Difference Vegetation Index in 2010 MAP_2011 mm Mean annual precipitation in 2011 MAT_2011 °C Mean annual temperature in 2011 NDVI_2011 -- Normalized Difference Vegetation Index in 2011 NDVI_2010_2011 -- Normalized Difference Vegetation Index during 2010-2011 ANPP_2010_2011 g m-2 Aboveground net primary production during in 2010 or 2011 Soil_pH -- Soil pH SOC mg g-1 Soil organic carbon TSN mg g-1 Total soil nitrogen TSP mg g-1 Total soil phosphorus SST -- Soil fertility, first axis of the PCA on SOC, TSN, and TSP Soil_biota_alpha -- z-score in α-diversity of soil biota Soil_biota_beta -- z-score in β- diversity of soil biota Plant_gama -- z-score in γ- diversity of soil biota Plant_alpha -- α-diversity of plants Plant_beta -- β-diversity of plants SB_gama -- γ-diversity of plants Nema_alpha -- α-diversity of soil nematodes Nema_beta -- β-diversity of soil nematodes Nema_gama -- γ-diversity of soil nematodes Ba_alpha -- α-diversity of soil bacteria Ba_beta -- β-diversity of soil bacteria Ba_gama -- γ-diversity of soil bacteria Fu_alpha -- α-diversity of soil fungi Fu_beta -- β-diversity of soil fungi Fu_gama -- γ-diversity of soil fungi AB_alpha -- α-diversity of annuals and biennials PB_alpha -- α-diversity of perennial bunchgrasses PF_alpha -- α-diversity of perennial forbs PR_alpha -- α-diversity of perennial rhizome grasses SS_alpha -- α -diversity of shrubs and sub‐shrubs AB_beta -- β-diversity of annuals and biennials PB_beta -- β-diversity of perennial bunchgrasses PF_beta -- β-diversity of perennial forbs PR_beta -- β-diversity of perennial rhizome grasses SS_beta -- β-diversity of shrubs and sub‐shrubs BF_alpha -- α-diversity of bacterial-feeding nematodes FF_alpha -- α-diversity of fungal-feeding nematodes RF_alpha -- α-diversity of plant-feeding nematodes OC_alpha -- α-diversity of omnivorous + carnivorous nematodes BF_beta -- β-diversity of bacterial-feeding nematodes FF_beta -- β-diversity of fungal-feeding nematodes RF_beta -- β-diversity of plant-feeding nematodes OC_beta -- β-diversity of omnivorous + carnivorous nematodes ECM_alpha -- α-diversity of mycorrhizal fungi Path_alpha -- α-diversity of plant-pathogenic fungi Sap_alpha -- α-diversity of soil saprobic fungi ECM_beta -- β-diversity of mycorrhizal fungi Path_beta -- β-diversity of plant-pathogenic fungi Sap_beta -- β-diversity of soil saprobic fungi